Background
Wibulpolprasert, Suwit was born on January 30, 1953 in Bangkok, Thailand.
director health economics advisor
Wibulpolprasert, Suwit was born on January 30, 1953 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Doctor of Medicine with first class honors, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 1976. Attended, Tulane University, 1986.
Hospital director Four District Hospitals, Thailand, 1977—1985. Head Office Technology and Health Manpower Development Ministry Public Health, Thailand, 1985—1986, head evaluation and monitoring section, programming and budget section Health Planning Division, 1986—1988, director technical division Food and Drug Administration, 1991—1994, director Bureau Health Policy and Plan, 1994—1995, acting chief medical officer, assistant permanent secretary, 1995—1999, senior advisor public health, 1999—2000, deputy permanent secretary public health, 2000—2003, senior advisor health economics, since 2003. Director Northeastern Regional Public Health College, Khonkaen, Thailand, 1988—1991, International Health Policy Programme, Thailand, 2001—2003.
Secretary general Thai Medical Council, Thailand, 1986—1988, vice president, Thailand, 1997—1999. Consultant evaluation, health assistant to Thailand United States Agency International Development, Thailand, 1989. Consultant national drug policy Lao People's Democratic Republic Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 1992—1994, consultant national drug policy, Vietnam, 1995—1997.
Board member Global Fund to Fight Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Tuberculosis and Malaria, 2002—2004, vice chair board, 2003—2004. Board member evaluation committee Thailand Research Fund, 2001—2004. Member science advisory committee Prince Mahidol Award Foundation, Thailand, since 2001.
President Intergovtl. Forum Chemical Safety, since 2003. Co-chair Steering Committee Healthy Environmental Children Alliance, since 2004.
Board member Health Systems Research Institute, Thailand, 2004. Chair Strategic Working Group National Avian Influenza Control, Thailand, 2004—2005. Chair board Health Metrics Network, since 2006.
Consultant Flagship Training Program Health Sector Reform World Bank.
Member of World Health Organization (member program advisory committee Institute Peace and Conflict Studies 1992-1997, 2001-2003, member Health Metrics Network since 2004, member executive board since 2005, chair board since 2006), Thai Health Promotion Foundation (member board since 2005), National Health Foundation Thailand, Rural Doctor Foundation since 1992, since 1999.
Married Bussanee Wibulpolprasert.